MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
considers
subjects
relevant to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOCs).
New
improvements in
digital education technology are providing the means for
people
in every nation on earth
to participate in classes online.
These massive online courses are
typically free
for learners but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are several
issues that
elearning technology institutions
have to consider
more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is
advancing so quickly.
How can teachers
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC courses is
adequate?
How can organizations
guarantee that
educators are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach classes online?
What business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Gabon to conduct these massively open online courses?
What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
manage
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As blended learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
need
to gain more knowledge about how
these massive open online courses are being conducted.
Public servants
and many other
stakeholders
would like
to gain more knowledge about
these
promising new open education
undertakings.
Teachers want
to understand how
MOOCs
can be improved.
To handle this
growing
desideratum for
data
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects.
This stimulating new book
also discusses the
key controversies associated with
these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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